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  "id": "cuda/nccl-version-mismatch",
  "signature": "RuntimeError: NCCL error: version mismatch, expected 2.18.5 but got 2.19.1",
  "signature_zh": "运行时错误：NCCL错误：版本不匹配，期望2.18.5但得到2.19.1",
  "regex": "RuntimeError: NCCL error: version mismatch",
  "domain": "cuda",
  "category": "config_error",
  "subcategory": null,
  "root_cause": "The NCCL library version used at runtime differs from the one expected by PyTorch, often due to multiple NCCL installations or incorrect LD_LIBRARY_PATH.",
  "root_cause_type": "generic",
  "root_cause_zh": "运行时使用的NCCL库版本与PyTorch期望的版本不同，通常是由于多个NCCL安装或LD_LIBRARY_PATH错误。",
  "versions": [
    {
      "version": "NCCL 2.18.5",
      "introduced": null,
      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    },
    {
      "version": "NCCL 2.19.1",
      "introduced": null,
      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    },
    {
      "version": "PyTorch 2.1.0",
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      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    }
  ],
  "os_specific": {},
  "dead_ends": [
    {
      "action": "",
      "why_fails": "Debugging does not resolve binary incompatibility.",
      "fail_rate": 0.95,
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    },
    {
      "action": "",
      "why_fails": "PyTorch bundles its own NCCL, but system paths can override it.",
      "fail_rate": 0.7,
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    }
  ],
  "workarounds": [
    {
      "action": "Set the environment variable `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` to point to the correct NCCL installation. For example: `export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/nccl:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH`. Alternatively, use `conda install -c conda-forge nccl` to ensure consistency.",
      "success_rate": 0.9,
      "how": "Set the environment variable `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` to point to the correct NCCL installation. For example: `export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/nccl:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH`. Alternatively, use `conda install -c conda-forge nccl` to ensure consistency.",
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    }
  ],
  "workarounds_zh": [
    "Set the environment variable `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` to point to the correct NCCL installation. For example: `export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/nccl:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH`. Alternatively, use `conda install -c conda-forge nccl` to ensure consistency."
  ],
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    "leads_to": [],
    "preceded_by": [],
    "frequently_confused_with": []
  },
  "official_doc_url": "https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/nccl/user-guide/docs/index.html",
  "official_doc_section": null,
  "error_code": "ncclSystemError",
  "verification_tier": "ai_generated",
  "confidence": 0.87,
  "fix_success_rate": 0.9,
  "resolvable": "true",
  "first_seen": "2024-03-20",
  "last_confirmed": "2024-06-01",
  "last_updated": "2024-06-01",
  "evidence_count": 1,
  "tags": [],
  "locale": "en",
  "aliases": []
}